Vladimir Polonsky
Vladimir Polonsky | |
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First Secretary of the Azerbaijan Communist Party | |
In office 5 August 1930 – January 1933 |
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Head of the Organizational-Instruction Department of the Central Committee | |
In office January – August 1933 |
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Preceded by | Pavel Postyshev |
Succeeded by | Post abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Tobolsk, Russia |
June 17, 1893
Died | Error: Need valid death date (first date): year, month, day Moscow, Russia |
Political party | Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (from 1907) |
Spouse(s) | Esfir Iosifovna Mogilevskaya |
Children | Liya, Vladimir |
Vladimir Ivanovich Polonsky (Azerbaijani: Vladimir Polonski Ivan oğlu, Russian: Полонский, Владимир Иванович; June 17, 1893 – October 30, 1937), was the 5th First Secretary of Azerbaijan Communist Party and a revolutionary.
Early life
Polonsky was born to a Jewish family in Tobolsk, Russia. Since 1907, he was a member of Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (RSDLP). Starting from 1908, Polonsky has been a sailor and worked blue collar jobs in Saint Petersburg.
Political career
In 1913, he became a member of union administration. He was jailed for his political activities in 1914. In 1918-1920, he was a division commissar on western and southern fronts and the chairman for the southern region of Trade unions in the Soviet Union. In 1930-1933, Polonsky was the First Secretary of the Azerbaijan Communist Party and the Secretary of Transcaucasian Committee of CP of Soviet Union.
He was arrested on June 22, 1937. Claims that he was tortured are not accompanied by evidence. He was sentenced to death by the Military Tribunal of USSR and executed by firing squad on October 30, 1937 in Lubyanka prison.[1]
Awards
Polonsky was awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour.
References
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Preceded by | First Secretary of the Azerbaijan Communist Party 1930–1933 |
Succeeded by Ruben Rubenov |
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